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Entergy Mississippi names 2025 economic development grant winners
Nine communities in Entergy Mississippi’s service area will receive the company’s annual economic development grant to help boost business growth in their communities. This year, the program is awarding $70,000 in grants to support digital marketing, site development and economic development training.

Golfers tee up funds to help Entergy Mississippi customers in need
Over the years, Entergy’s The Power to Care program has made a significant impact. All the assistance is made possible through charitable donations and fundraising events like Entergy Mississippi’s The Power to Care Golf Tournament held recently at the Country Club of Jackson.

Thank you, Lake Hico
In our 100-year history of providing reliable and affordable power to Mississippians, no area has a chapter in our story like that of the Rex Brown Cooling Pond. The chapter, which we’ve officially finished by returning the property back to Jackson Public Schools, played a critical role in keeping the lights on for thousands of homes and businesses.

Entergy Mississippi announces Power Your Future Scholarship to support technology students at HBCUs
Entergy Mississippi is proud to announce the launch of its Power Your Future Scholarship program, designed to support current college undergraduates pursuing eligible technology majors who plan to further their education at designated select Historically Black Colleges or Universities or minority-serving institutions within Mississippi. Selected recipients will receive a $5,000 award, with up to 20 scholarships available from Entergy shareholder funds.

Entergy Mississippi supports tornado victims with Red Cross donation
In response to the recent tornadoes that devastated several counties in Entergy Mississippi’s service area, the company is committing $25,000 to providing critical relief to families and individuals hit by the storms.

Two weddings and a heart for service
Entergy Mississippi team member volunteers on her wedding day

Entergy Mississippi to offer free tax assistance for customers at upcoming Super Tax Day events
This February, Entergy Mississippi will offer our customers free tax preparation and support at upcoming Super Tax Day events throughout our service area. Qualified Entergy customers can walk in and receive assistance from IRS-certified volunteers, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free income tax filing experience.

For nature, for all: Entergy grants $70K to Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc.
Coldwater, Mississippi is home to one the state’s most earnest efforts to preserve wildlife and protect natural habitats – Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc. and Entergy’s Environmental Initiative Fund will soon help the organization expand its facilities through a nearly $73,000 grant.

Giving back to the communities we serve
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station employees recently donated roughly 300 pounds of food to the Triumph Food Pantry.

Entergy named a top utility in economic development for 17th consecutive year
For the 17th year in a row, Site Selection magazine has recognized Entergy Corporation as a top utility for driving economic growth in the communities we serve. In 2023, Entergy Mississippi helped secure $171 million in capital investments and create approximately 405 new jobs through announced economic development projects.